Together Nest Lane

1 Nest Lane, Wellingborough, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN8 4AU

01933272194

Care Type

Residential Care

Assessment date

21 February 2024

Provider

Together for Mental Wellbeing

Beds

8 beds

Rating history

GoodDec 2015
GoodJan 2019
GoodApr 2024

Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Costs and who runs this home

Run by Together for Mental Wellbeing, which runs 8 care homes in England: 8 rated Good.

How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.

About Together Nest Lane

Together Nest Lane is a residential care home in North Northamptonshire, providing accommodation and personal care to a small number of people. The findings below set out what the CQC observed during its most recent inspection.

Together Nest Lane is a small residential care home providing accommodation and personal care to up to 8 people, catering for those with lower support numbers. At the time of the assessment, only one person was using the service. The CQC rated the home Good overall.

Inspectors found people were protected from the risk of abuse and lived in a safe environment suited to their needs. Staff supported people to manage their health, encouraged choice and independence, and treated people with kindness and compassion. People were given regular opportunities to give feedback on their care.

Source: CQC assessment, 29 April 2024

Specialist Care

Mental healthYounger adults

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 8 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NN8 4AU

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Mental health conditions.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Assessment published 29 April 2024. Assessment date recorded: 21 February 2024.

Read CQC's assessment overview

The following is CQC's published account of its assessment, published 29 April 2024. References to “we” mean CQC. It describes findings at that time.

Together Nest Lane is a residential care home providing accommodation and personal care to up to 8 people. At the time of the assessment, 1 person was in receipt of personal care. Our assessment activity started on 28 February 2024 and ended on 11 March 2024. A site visit to gather people’s experiences and observe care practices was carried out on 28 February 2024. As part of the assessment we looked at 8 quality statements: Safeguarding; Safe environment; Supporting people to live healthier lives; Kindness, compassion and dignity; Independence, choice and control; Listening to and involving people; Freedom to speak up and Governance, management and sustainability.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Together Nest Lane's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Together Nest Lane, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Together Nest Lane, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Together Nest Lane's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees